LNG Carriers No Longer in Service

Most recent update: November 15, 2011.

 

Name of Ship Operator Shipbuilder Year Built or Rebuilt # of Voyages Year With-drawn Cargo Capacity (cu.m.) Cargo System LDT $/LDT Disposition
Methane (barge) Chicago Stockyards  Ingalls 1955 0 1955 5,550 Morrison Converted to an oil barge
Beauvais Gaz de France Atlantique 1962 0 1962 640 Mixed Scrapped
Pythagore Gazocean  Le Havre 1964 1 1964 610 TZM Converted to a fish carrier
Aristotle (ex Methane Pioneer) Stephenson, Clarke  Alabama 1958 30 1972 5,000 Morrison Converted to LPG storage
Euclides Gazocean  Le Havre 1971 14 1973 4,000 TZM Converted to an LPG carrier
Sanko Ethylene Maru Hitachi Zosen  Hitachi 1974 0 1974 1,100 Hitachi Disposition unknown
Massachusetts (barge) Moran Tankship Todd Houston 1974 7 1974 4,000 Unknown Converted to LPG storage
Sant Jordi Unknown Bilbao 1975 0 1975 5,000 Sener Sank off Spain in 1995
El Paso Columbia El Paso Tankers Avondale 1979 0 1979 130,000 Conch Converted to OBO, scrapped in 2000
El Paso Savannah El Paso Tankers Avondale 1979 0 1979 130,000 Conch Converted to OBO, now an FPSO
El Paso Cove Point  El Paso Tankers Avondale 1979 0 1979 130,000 Conch Wrecked and scrapped in 1987
Ben Franklin SNTM-Hyproc La Ciotat 1975 5 1980 120,000 TZM Scrapped in 1980
El Paso Paul Keyser El Paso Tankers Dunkerque 1976 12 1980 129,500 GT Scrapped in 1985
El Paso Sonatrach El Paso Tankers Dunkerque 1977 26 1980 129,500 GT Scrapped in 1985
El Paso Consolidated El Paso Tankers Dunkerque 1977 15 1980 129,500 GT Scrapped in 1987
Esso Portovenere SNAM Italcantieri 1971 335 1984 40,000 Esso Scrapped in 1984
Methane Progress British Gas  Harland & Wolff 1964 467 1992 27,400 Conch Scrapped in 1992
Methane Princess British Gas  Vickers-Armstrong 1964 500+ 1998 27,400 Conch Scrapped in 1998
Havfru BW Gas Moss Verft 1973 2007 29,388 Moss 11,192 550 Scrapped in 2007
Laieta Maritima del Norte Astano 1970 2008 40,000 Esso 14,481 940 Scrapped in 2008
Cinderella TMT Co. Ltd. Le Trait 1965 2008 25,500 Worms 11,353 775 Scrapped in 2008
Charm Junior TMT Co. Ltd. Atlantique 1971 2008 50,000 TZ Mk. 1 14,162 Scrapped in 2008
Century BW Gas Moss Verft 1974 2008 29,588 Moss 11,192 650 Scrapped in 2008
Golar Spirit Golar LNG Kawasaki 1981 2009 129,000 Moss     Converted to FSRU
Golar Winter Golar LNG Daewoo 2004 2009 138,250 GT NO 96     Converted to FSRU
Golar Frost Golar LNG Hyundai 2004 2009 138,830 Moss     Converted to FSRU
Golar Freeze Golar LNG HDW 1977   2009 125,858 Moss    

Converted to FSRU
Hassi R'Mel SNTM-Hyproc La Seyne 1971   2009 40,850 GT NO 82    

Scrapped in 2010
Margaret Hill Waller Marine Moss Stavanger 1974 2009 87,600 Moss  23,400   Scrapped in 2010
Tellier Messigaz La Ciotat 1974   2010 40,081 TZ Mk. I      
LNG Khannur Golar LNG Moss Stavanger 1977   2010 126,360 Moss     Converted to FSRU
Belais Brunei Shell Tankers Atlantique 1974   2010 75,100 TZ Mk. I     Scrapped in 2010
Bekalang Brunei Shell Tankers Atlantique 1973   2010 75,100 TZ Mk. I     Scrapped in 2010
Bekulan Brunei Shell Tankers Atlantique 1973   2011 75,100 TZ Mk. I     Scrapped in 2011